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Sala Sala Restaurant
89/100 (146 ratings)
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Chinese
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Peking Duck
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Mandarin Duck
"Myself and 3 friends dined here last Saturday with a GrabOne voucher and were incredibly impressed. We shared the set menu and the peaking duck was..."
Samuel Latter
"We had a lovely lunch and made decent savings using entertainment voucher. I wouldn't rate 5 start as I found it overpriced. That being said, great..."
Matt Aldridge
"My boyfriend and I came here for a celebration. What a wonderful night. The duck was delicious. The staff were welcoming and accommodating, brilliant..."
Caraline Addis
"Outstanding food and service. What a lovely place to dine!!!! We purchased a grabone deal and when we were done i felt guilty for not paying more...."
Positive Vibes
"Oh my goodness! I wanted to take my son to dinner, so we went for a walk and happened to pass Sala Sala. We both love Japanese food so decided just..."
Maree Hynes
"Great food, very authentic. Amazing service, don't have a bad thing to say no matter how hard I think. Absolutely..."
Stephen Butler
"Fantastic food, lovely service. Have been meaning to go here since before it changed hands. It's definitely on my must go back..."
Nick Reedy
"Been 3 times now and loved each evening. The service is friendly and efficient with just the right degree of attentiveness (not too intrusive). We..."
Stuart & Rebecca Armstrong
"Lovely staff and wonderful and drink at a really good price!! Wide selection of foreign wines and beers definately going to be a go to from now..."
Tara Woodd
"Great service. Great food. The fried ice cream desert is the best I have had. I recommend this..."
Richard Kees
Joyful Restaurant
81/100 (1482 ratings)
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Asian
Chinese
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Mandarin Duck
Peking Duck
Cakes
Pork
Noodle
Beef
Dumplings
Chili
Duck
Prawns
Cantonese
Hong Kong
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Dinner
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Mid-range
"This is by far my favourite restaurant and always use it for a birthday of mine, lovely workers and excellent..."
Tiegan Paige
"My go-to restaurant every time I touchdown Christchurch. I simply can't get enough of their delicious wonton noodles soup; well-balanced pork + prawn..."
Jacqueline L.
"Current menu as pics on app were old and out dated. Quick, fast service. Busy so make a booking if wanting to sit in. Takeaways, quick and easy...."
Neen
"Amazing menu! Extremely polite and helpful staff! Wonderful food at a GREAT price! Dumplings were incredible! Sweet Honey Glazed Pork and Chicken..."
C The Food Lover
"I have been there once but It give me a deep impression.You can see many different Chinese foodthere.The taste is not quite different from food..."
Gary Lu
"I have been here for meet my friend. We ordered something with whole fish and some cake and corn soup. Food was quite big portion and tasty but..."
Dan Elihg
"Trusted Zomato to pick a restaurant to eat for a night in Christchurch. Came across Joyful Restaurant for some Chinese food and it did not..."
Michael Nguyen
"Great food, great service. Very satisfied! I especially loved the fried rice and lemon chicken. Exceptionally yummy. Will definitely be coming back..."
Gracie Collins
"nice meal,good prices.Recommended if you want to try Chinese foods,tasty and spicy.One of my favourite place,service is quite fast and the place is..."
Peter Nguyen
"Had lunch at joyful with a bunch of girls. We ordered around 8 dishes in total and went family style - decided to share and split the bill.The..."
Cathy9553
"went to joyful for the first time with a group of friends...food didnt take long to come out...so much flavour and generous portions..even had..."
Kala Fifita
"Had lunch with the girls here last week. Really lovely atmosphere. We ordered 3 different meals between the three of us and we still manage to take..."
Nessa
"Came here a couple of weeks ago with my sister for dinner! Was amaaaazing! We ordered the wontons w/ sweet and sour sauce for starters and a Bami..."
Tracy Dorset
"Tasty food although it was greecy. Good customer service . Been there twice with freinds. Good environment. Would like to visit again . ..."
Lolita Tauro
"Joyful is one of the most popular Chinese restaurants in Christchurch. It was our first stop when we were back in town for the weekend. Food were..."
Timer
"Good value, have been to Joyful before and after the earthquake and the standards are all the same, as well as the food.Have tried almost all..."
Tiffany Shionaka
"I have been here several times with friends and family- maybe because it is the only good Chinese restaurant I have come across in chchTheir..."
Sanchit Kaushal
"Service isn't always great but the food never fails to disappoint. The beef with XO chilli I one of my all time favourite take outs - and the..."
Shannon Alex Siebert
"The Joyful has been a Chch fixture for nearly 30 years, since it originally sat in Armagh Street. It looked nothing then like it does now though,..."
Free Trade Winds
"Wonderful fresh food, would have to be the best Chinese restaurant in Christchurch.  We went during the afternoon so it was not all that busy and..."
Susan Whitaker
"This place is ALWAYS busy but that does not take away from the food and service. Everytime we have been there it has been a great night with..."
Kerri Tepania
"One of the busiest restaurants we have been to, a year ago and again this month. Very Chinese approach in the dining room – not unusual for..."
Chris Fitzgerald
"Always gives me nostalgia. Been coming here with my nana since I was little. Love the dumplings..."
Becky Lodge
"I eat at Joyful Restaurant regularly. The food is always amazing and the staff a generally very good. This restaurant is very very good value for..."
Sharon Layton
"In my business as a horse trainer I often entertain owners, The Joyful is a fantastic dining experience. The food is outstanding and the restaurant..."
Michael Pitman
"We went there last night. 60 of us. We had the best time. Great food and excellent service. No problems at all even though we were such a large..."
Daphne Martin
"I have been going here for 10 years and even though 5 years was over seas, every time I came back I had to go. Now I'm back living here it..."
Joe Riesterer
"Have been a long-term fan of Joyful since well before the earthquakes. V pleased to have them up and running again! I have taken literally dozens of..."
Arch Clark
"Great meal at Joyful Restaurant last night it was the first time we had been. Amazing food brought super quick. Lots of very helpful smiling staff...."
Katrina Russ
"Amazing food in a plush setting but very affordable. We dine here every 2 weeks. Crispy skin pork and chilli beans with minced pork are our faves...."
David Hardy
"OOhh my god when I heard you were re-opened in Riccarton it made my year! I missed your wonderful food and generous plate servings.Always had..."
Kiri Claridge
"Their food is so good, no wonder the high rating. We usually have dinner early, so were lucky enough to get a table without booking. I wasn't that..."
Rae Padd
"Food is nice here 👍 highly recommend their peking duck👍 however their staff is a bit rude, saying something in mandarin to ask us go faster..."
Xin Wen Tee
"Ate here for our parents' anniversary! Make sure you book as they get very busy specially during weekends. They serve a little late but that is..."
Liane Ramos
"Delicious flavours and great service. Definitely need to book as a very busy restaurant. Dumplings and wontons are a must for the..."
Jessica Edwards-Walker
"Great authentic Cantonese flavors, incredible vibe and..."
Carl K
"Great value and taste. Portion sizes are large. Easy to find free park at the back of the..."
Bryan
"Went with a group and got the set menu. All the dishes were really delicious, and portions were generous. The dumplings, crispy skin chicken, and..."
Anna Hastie
"Joyful Restaurant is an absolute gem in Christchurch! I can't say enough good things about this place. From the moment I walked in, I was greeted..."
Mike Sung
"The dumplings is my favourite so normally go for large plate. Crispy skin chicken also all time favourite.... Everything is good, so go for a good..."
Chet Wah
"Oh Yey!! I’m So happy we have discovered a restaurant in Christchurch that serves absolutely amazing delicious authentic Chinese food. The menu is..."
vanessa Bowling
"If you're a food enthusiast on the lookout for an extraordinary dining experience, look no further than Joyful Restaurant. From the moment you step..."
Dan Yeoh
"Been going here for 5 years and never had a bad experience. Everything is cooked perfectly and quickly so you can get on with having a good time in..."
Tom Bombadill
"A really busy restaurant which also does some really good Peking duck. Arguably one of the best. The staff were friendly and the place was quite..."
Phillip Yan
"Food is always good but seating at tables lining the right hand side was too close. The furniture arrangement made it tiresome for someone who is..."
Meeling Lee
"“Best Chinese Restaurant in Christchurch” Thank goodness for Joyful Restaurant, I love the food here, I've been dining at this as well as the..."
Shinboner
"Love the dumpling with vinegar sauce. The crispy skin Chiken is so well done with crispy skin and moist inside. Yum. Service is good this time, ice..."
Chet Wah
North & South Gourmet
77/100 (732 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Beef
Dumplings
Duck
Dim Sum
Mandarin Duck
Peking Duck
Fish
Fried rice
Pork
Cantonese
Hong Kong
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This Chinese restaurant has taken me by surprise. Wasn’t expecting much from Christchurch (as I’m from Auckland) but this Cantonese style Chinese..."
3leos3
"After having local food for 10 days. We are craving for Chinese food. We manage to try this restaurant visited by many Chinese living in..."
I.eat.i.rate
"Honey chicken is yum! Like the fact they we've hot green tea, helps to cleanse between foods. Can get a little rowdy during the busier times, but all..."
Ash Sophia
"This place makes good food, but portion sizes are smaller than a few other Chinese Restaurants that we frequent. Also prices are a little higher. But..."
John Richards
"We went here for a late dinner on Monday night. We went for their set menu ( $27 pp ) and also had their steamed blue cod fish for $50. All the foods..."
Eunice Anne Solomon
"Nice food. A bit expensive considering the quantity of food provided. The restaurant has a good atmosphere and the staff were friendly as well. There..."
Ravi Shankar
"Hands down the best Chinese in Christchurch! We would go here/have takeaways once a fortnight! It's fresh! The staff and lovely and the portions are..."
Emma Jayne Mulcay
"Good dumplings, fast service, friendly staff and heaps of seating. This place is good for those BYO nights out, especially if you work around the..."
Table For One
"Finally tried their version of dimsum/yumcha, food & service were average overall. The juicy pork bun, a.k.a Xiao Long Bao小龙包 were..."
Caroline
"Was considered by the Chinese community as the best dim sim spot in Christchurch, which served fresh, authentic Cantonese food. Service is also very..."
AllenChen
"Absolutely amazing! Service is great, food is the best yum cha in Christchurch! We regularly go there. Staff are friendly and fantastic! If you..."
Amy James
"I have tried out a lot of yum Cha places in Christchurch, including new open madam kwong's kitchen. I will have to say yum Cha here is the most..."
Frida Dai
"Had a great time there a while ago, we had a group of about 6 people and ordered a huge variety of food. All the dishes were pretty good, and we had..."
Victoria
"Been here many times - don't expect too much in terms of customer service. While it is understandable that the restaurant gets very busy, some of the..."
Jojo
"I have learned not to expect too much service wise from this wee gem but will keep going back because the food is (in my experience) wonderful. Yum..."
Kiri Ford
"To begin with, when I made my booking, I explained that one in our party was vegan. I was told it wouldn't be a problem and she explained they could..."
Adele Sparks
"Their Yum Chai is one of the best in Christchurch :)I love their dinner menu too! Expecially their Peking..."
Caitlin Harper
"I have tried all sorts of Yum Cha places in Christchurch and North & South is excellent. Tremendous variety of dishes, cooked to perfection. ..."
Lynen Ong
"I have only tried the Yum Cha here but was very impressed with it. A great range, the only place I've found that does the soup dumplings. Yum Cha has..."
David Hardy
"I'm a big fan of yum cha and i really don't know what took me so long to find this gem of a restaurant. the whole experience is everything it..."
Nicola
"Weekend Yum-cha goes OFF! The place is packed (and largely with Chinese - always a good sign for those seeking the authentic experience.) Make sure..."
Free Trade Winds
"Have been looking for a nice chinese place to eat for ages. Taste 3 out of 5, value 5 out of 5, service 4 out of 5. Very nice will go back again...."
Abby King
"Delicious food! Good & sincere service from staff. Well done..."
Maroon
"I had the hot and sour soup a week ago but tonight I tried the crispy roast pork on rice I bought extra food as I thought the meal would be small I..."
Ash Gibson
"Amazing well priced food. Yummy yum cha! We all love this place and its new location. Comes highly recommended by me and my..."
Jane Thorn
"Always has been the best dim sum in Christchurch!..."
Jo Hannah
"Great BBQ Chinese. Now corner of Greers and Wairakei not Lincoln Rd. Had a great BBQ Roast Pork and Honey BBQ Pork. Smaller restaurant than before on..."
John Crossland
"I used to come here a lot for yum cha when this restaurant was still in Addington. Last week I visited this restaurant again in the new location. The..."
Ed Liang
"Highly rate the wonton soup was so good and portion was bigger than expected! Food also came out fairly quick. Overall great experience and will..."
Elizabeth E
"As a Cantonese, I am so glad to find this restaurant. Food is so good and authentic. Taste like home.Much better than Maxim. Good service! Awesome..."
Victor Gch
"Good yum cha for lunch. Have been to north and south for many years. Always has delicious dim sum at lunch time. Egg tart is always fresh and hot...."
MC
"I was so excited when I found that North & South opened on Greers Road. As we used to go the original in Addington. And it didn't disappoint. Very..."
JY C
"Had tried the roast duck in 2012, and once again in 2022. It is as delicious as it was as before. Loving the food at this..."
RONGKAI LIN
"After having local food for 10 days. We are craving for Chinese food. We manage to try this restaurant visited by many Chinese living in..."
Purwanto Lim
"The food was fresh, hot and amazing. It was served promptly and with good grace. Additional food requests were catered for and we all left very full..."
Nicola Hawke
"15/4/18 - We were regulars here but I gotta say the quality of food has been very Inconsistent lately. Siu Mai was over steamed makes it hard and..."
Gabrielle Tan
"Yum cha for two this morning. 8 tasty dishes. Good choice of food items. 20$ per head. Left full and a few items to take home. Parking on site or off..."
John Russell
"Left feeling full but not dirty full. Very good food. Seemed authentic. Would go again. Majority of customers were Chinese which seems like a good..."
Matt “rodentracing”
The Dragon Express
71/100 (236 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Duck
Mandarin Duck
Cantonese
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
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Brunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Best roast duck ! I go there for my noodles and roast duck..."
Jansen Lim
"Tastes like real Chinese, and the pekin duck is the best I've ever..."
Rebecca Dickie
"this is our second time to Christchurch, also it is my second time to visit this place. The Beijing duck never let us down. The meat is juicy and the..."
Wins
"I've been here a few times and I think they deserve a bit more credits. Been there for dim sum and I had no complaints, was quite happy with what we..."
Norman
"Excellent, outstanding casual restaurant. Service amazing, portions huge, price is ridiculously cheap. Fast service & almost always busy, I would..."
Irenee
"We had heard about the Peking duck but rather wanted to try the other dishes. Lemon chicken was delicious - not too sweet.Spicy pork in black..."
John Fletcher
"The best experience that I stay in Christchurch for trave during the labour holiday. Food and service are excellent with super nice smile on the..."
Cyrus C
"The roast duck, pork belly, beef, kungpao chicken dishes and the tofu soup are excellent. The service is friendly to me, looks like a traditional..."
Winnie Nguyen Huynh
"Delicious peking duck! Such amazing food and lovely couple working there. We will definitely be returning..."
Cora Liu
"Yummy Roast pecking duck, will back again next time. Good price as..."
Erika Astried
"Great food, recommend the duck pancakes 👌🏾 Friendly service and relaxed atmosphere. Been there a number of times with different size groups and..."
Renata Sadlier
"Fantastic! I really enjoyed it here, it is by far the best Peking duck I've tried. We went for the 1 course duck skin and pancakes and crispy roasted..."
David Glasgow
"You have to try, I think it's No1 roasted Beijing duck in Christchurch, owners keep the traditional way to make delicious food over 20 years. Most..."
Rocky tan
"I worked for Cliff 41 years ago.. he is a great chef and makes the best char siu (honey bbq pork) in town...and sweet & sour pork, Beijing pork is..."
Sylvia Rickard
"Very good Peking Duck in Christchurch. Pleasant super clean restaurant with nice fittings. Friendly and kind service. Lovely food. We really..."
John Lucas
"This has to be the best roast duck in Christchurch. I don't know about the rest of New Zealand but this little tucked away place in Riccarton Road is..."
Gregory Henwood
"Shared a spicy Sichuan beef and tripe meal, very popular for Peking duck which they slice right in front of you, must try thus next time..."
Julz YE
"Best Chinese restaurant in Christchurch, in my opinion. Their roast duck is not to be missed!! Not to mention they are famous for their claypot..."
Mark Ho
"The Peking Duck and roast duck are the best I have eaten in..."
david lim
"Wow my first try of pecking duck dish and thanks to my friend who have kindly invited me to this place, it was and eye opening..."
Kwee Yum Lee (이귀염)
Sampan House
70/100 (513 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Beef
Prawns
Mandarin Duck
Peking Duck
Fried rice
Pork
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"MY NEW ZEALAND FOOD TRAIL@Samapan House RestaurantIN FRAME -Pork prawn wonton noodles soup -A meal by itself or a..."
Pamela Nandi (Foodaholic)
"Delicious food in a great restaurant run by lovely and kind people. Vegetarian (probably vegan) options too! We have been here twice already in only..."
Thomas
"Vegetarian options! Had a delicious lunch here. Two of us ordered Jasmine Tea, Twice Cooked Tofu, Stir Fried Potato & Capsicum, and a medium bowl of..."
Amy Atkins
"We dined there and had pancakes and duck and supreme beef satay both were beautiful we also had fried banana and ice cream which was huge and could..."
Lorraine Adams
"We ordered a set menu for two. Everything was so yummy and worth every penny. Surely will come again. Fantastic..."
John Hendrix
"If you can't get into Fifth Street but want the same quality food, look no further than Sampan House. Highly..."
Alex Manton
"Amazing food kind staff gonna come back again and..."
lucia stoneman
"How good does this look? 🤤🤤 This was the mixed meats chow mein with cashew nuts. The portions are huge! So good! The service was extremely..."
Anastasia Rivera
"Warm welcome plus nice executed food, great Chinese food for the people visiting..."
Long Lui
"Generous servings and pretty good food! Great service..."
MTW GARBETT
"If you are a fan of King of Snake this is the place for you! The Satay thing is well worth the stomach..."
Nathan Tew
"Business in Christchurch is quite, but this restaurant still hold their honour to delivery nice dishes and delicious..."
Arthur Yuan
"Great food. Very friendly service and fast delivery of..."
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